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Litigating Federal Habeas Corpus Cases: One Equitable Gateway At A Time, Eve Brensike Primus Jul 2018

Litigating Federal Habeas Corpus Cases: One Equitable Gateway At A Time, Eve Brensike Primus

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Habeas corpus, also known as the Great Writ, was meant to be a “bulwark against convictions that violate fundamental fairness,” according to the Supreme Court. Yet today, federal courts provide relief in fewer than half of one percent of cases in which a non-capital state prisoner seeks relief through habeas. The Great Writ, it would seem, is no longer so great. In Litigating Federal Habeas Corpus Cases: One Equitable Gateway at a Time, Eve Brensike Primus examines the various procedural and substantive hurdles that have been erected in the past half century that make it nearly impossible for state prisoners …


Family Separation And The Triumph Of Cruelty, Richard A. Primus Jul 2018

Family Separation And The Triumph Of Cruelty, Richard A. Primus

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Sometime in 1940, an 11-year-old refugee named Yudita Nisse reached the United States on a boat from Japan. Her Latvian-Jewish family had fled Nazi Germany east across the Soviet Union; the trip to North America was to have completed their escape. But the family had no legal authorization to enter the United States, so on arrival in Seattle they were locked up as illegal immigrants. They were eventually released, and Yudita later Anglicized her first name, becoming Judith. A second name change when she married made her Judith Shklar, and by that name she became the first woman ever to …


Can The Rule Of Law Survive Trump?, Rebecca Roiphe Jun 2018

Can The Rule Of Law Survive Trump?, Rebecca Roiphe

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This post originally appeared on https://www.nybooks.com/daily/2018/06/01/can-the-rule-of-law-survive-trump/


South Africa’S Historic Silicosis Class Action: Why The Settlement Matters, Penelope Andrews May 2018

South Africa’S Historic Silicosis Class Action: Why The Settlement Matters, Penelope Andrews

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Behavioral Finance Symposium Summary Paper, Michael S. Barr, Annabel Jouard, Andrew Norwich, Josh Wright, Katy Davis May 2018

Behavioral Finance Symposium Summary Paper, Michael S. Barr, Annabel Jouard, Andrew Norwich, Josh Wright, Katy Davis

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On September 14-15, 2017, the University of Michigan’s Center on Finance, Law, and Policy and behavioral science research and design lab ideas42 brought together influential leaders from academia, government, nonprofits and the financial sector for a two-day symposium on behavioral finance. Behavioral finance is the study of how behavioral biases and tendencies affect financial decisions, and in turn how those impact financial markets.


Peril And Possibility: Strikes, Rights, And Legal Change In The Era Of Trump, Kate Andrias Apr 2018

Peril And Possibility: Strikes, Rights, And Legal Change In The Era Of Trump, Kate Andrias

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Everyone in this audience is well aware of the problems plaguing reiterating. The wealthiest one percent of Americans takes home nearly a quarter of our national income and owns forty percent of the nation's wealth.


Jail Time For South African Woman Using Racist Slur Sets New Precedent, Penelope Andrews, Chantelle Feldhaus, René Koraan Mar 2018

Jail Time For South African Woman Using Racist Slur Sets New Precedent, Penelope Andrews, Chantelle Feldhaus, René Koraan

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Decisive Win For Lesbians In Oregon Cake Case, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Decisive Win For Lesbians In Oregon Cake Case, Arthur S. Leonard

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How The Russian Doping Scandal Caused A War Between World Sporting Authorities, Robert Blecker Jan 2018

How The Russian Doping Scandal Caused A War Between World Sporting Authorities, Robert Blecker

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The Life Of The Law Cannot Be Coded, Rebecca Roiphe Jan 2018

The Life Of The Law Cannot Be Coded, Rebecca Roiphe

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Are The Right People Being Punished For The Russian Doping Scandal?, Robert Blecker Jan 2018

Are The Right People Being Punished For The Russian Doping Scandal?, Robert Blecker

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Gay Judge Nixes Anonymity For Genderqueer Plaintiff, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Gay Judge Nixes Anonymity For Genderqueer Plaintiff, Arthur S. Leonard

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Park Slope Tragedy Must Become An Example To Deter Drivers Who Endanger Others, Robert Blecker Jan 2018

Park Slope Tragedy Must Become An Example To Deter Drivers Who Endanger Others, Robert Blecker

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Anti-Gay Colorado Baker Prevails In Narrow Ruling, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Anti-Gay Colorado Baker Prevails In Narrow Ruling, Arthur S. Leonard

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Birth Mother Can’T Challenge Ex-Wife’S Parental Rights, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Birth Mother Can’T Challenge Ex-Wife’S Parental Rights, Arthur S. Leonard

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Wisconsin Must Cover Employee Transition Costs, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Wisconsin Must Cover Employee Transition Costs, Arthur S. Leonard

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Outlook For The New Supreme Court Term, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Outlook For The New Supreme Court Term, Arthur S. Leonard

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Despite Acquittal, Man Assigned Sex Offender Registry Status, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Despite Acquittal, Man Assigned Sex Offender Registry Status, Arthur S. Leonard

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Citing Baker’S “Win,” Arizona Court Rejects Stationary Store’S Opt-Out Claim, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Citing Baker’S “Win,” Arizona Court Rejects Stationary Store’S Opt-Out Claim, Arthur S. Leonard

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The Crispr Patent Decision Didn’T Get The Science Right. That Doesn’T Mean It Was Wrong, Jacob S. Sherkow Jan 2018

The Crispr Patent Decision Didn’T Get The Science Right. That Doesn’T Mean It Was Wrong, Jacob S. Sherkow

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Which Came First, The President Or The Lie?, David Schoenbrod Jan 2018

Which Came First, The President Or The Lie?, David Schoenbrod

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Cisgender Students Rebuffed In Illinois Bathroom Case, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Cisgender Students Rebuffed In Illinois Bathroom Case, Arthur S. Leonard

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Trump Anti-Trans Regs Vulnerable To Challenge, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Trump Anti-Trans Regs Vulnerable To Challenge, Arthur S. Leonard

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Wisconsin Must Cover Employee Transition Costs, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Wisconsin Must Cover Employee Transition Costs, Arthur S. Leonard

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Us Court Orders Gender-Neutral Passport, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Us Court Orders Gender-Neutral Passport, Arthur S. Leonard

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Appeals Court Denies Sperm Donor Paternity Test, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Appeals Court Denies Sperm Donor Paternity Test, Arthur S. Leonard

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The President Is The Chief Executive, But Does Not Control The Mueller Probe, Bruce Green, Rebecca Roiphe Jan 2018

The President Is The Chief Executive, But Does Not Control The Mueller Probe, Bruce Green, Rebecca Roiphe

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Did The Pyeongchang Games Prove The Olympics Can Still Broker Peace?, Robert Blecker Jan 2018

Did The Pyeongchang Games Prove The Olympics Can Still Broker Peace?, Robert Blecker

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Another Victory For Married Lesbian Parents, Arthur S. Leonard Jan 2018

Another Victory For Married Lesbian Parents, Arthur S. Leonard

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Therapeutic Jurisprudence And Environmental Law – One Missing Link, Michael L. Perlin Jan 2018

Therapeutic Jurisprudence And Environmental Law – One Missing Link, Michael L. Perlin

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